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Ajit Pawar absolved of corruption charge in Maharashtra irrigation scam

The ACB, in its affidavit submitted in the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, has ruled out Pawar's involvement in cases of alleged irregularities in irrigation projects in the Vidarbha region

Ajit Pawar absolved of corruption charge in Maharashtra irrigation scam
Updated On : 06 Dec 2019 | 2:54 PM IST

Was aware that Ajit and Devendra Fadnavis were in talks: Sharad Pawar

Pawar had on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed "working together" but he rejected the offer

Was aware that Ajit and Devendra Fadnavis were in talks: Sharad Pawar
Updated On : 03 Dec 2019 | 11:00 PM IST

Frames per Second: Never against the family

Supriya Sule hugging Ajit Pawar reminded one of the advice Michael Corleone gave his elder brother Fredo

Frames per Second: Never against the family
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 4:25 PM IST

Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP

However, three days later, Fadnavis resigned as chief minister ahead of the floor test, admitting he does not have the numbers shortly after his deputy Ajit Pawar quit the government.

Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 3:01 PM IST

Month-long Maharashtra political crisis ends; Uddhav Thackeray becomes CM

Uddhav has become the first chief minister from the Thackeray family. Catch Maharashtra government formation LIVE updates

Month-long Maharashtra political crisis ends; Uddhav Thackeray becomes CM
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

Uddhav takes oath, becomes first Thackeray to be Maharashtra Chief Minister

Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered oath to the saffron-clad Thackeray and six ministers at the sprawling Shivaji Park in Mumbai

Uddhav takes oath, becomes first Thackeray to be Maharashtra Chief Minister
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 9:30 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: 2 ministers each of Sena, NCP, INC to take oath

The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress have come together under the front called 'Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi' to form government in the state

Maharashtra govt formation: 2 ministers each of Sena, NCP, INC to take oath
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 4:38 PM IST

Will not take oath as Maharashtra minister today, says Ajit Pawar

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray will be sworn in as the chief minister at a ceremony to be held at the Shivaji Park in the evening

Will not take oath as Maharashtra minister today, says Ajit Pawar
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 3:48 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation LIVE: Uddhav Thackeray to take oath on Nov 28

After Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar resigned from their posts on Tuesday, Uddhav Thackeray is set to be the CM now. Catch LIVE updates on Maharashtra govt formation

Maharashtra govt formation LIVE: Uddhav Thackeray to take oath on Nov 28
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 2:24 PM IST

NCP leaders signal Ajit Pawar may become the deputy CM: Report

NCP leaders Chhagan Bhujbal and Jayant Patil and Maharashtra Congress unit chief Balasaheb Thorat are likely to take oath as state ministers

NCP leaders signal Ajit Pawar may become the deputy CM: Report
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 10:58 AM IST

I am in NCP, will remain in party, no reason for confusion: Ajit Pawar

On his late Tuesday night visit to 'Silver Oak', his uncle and NCP president Sharad Pawar's residence, Ajit Pawar said, 'It is my right to meet my leader.'

I am in NCP, will remain in party, no reason for confusion: Ajit Pawar
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 10:11 AM IST

NCP MP Sule hugs Ajit Pawar, greets Maharashtra MLAs before oath session

"Who do you trust in life. Never felt so cheated in life. Defended him, loved him. Look what I get in return," she had said in another status post, about Ajit Pawar.

NCP MP Sule hugs Ajit Pawar, greets Maharashtra MLAs before oath session
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 9:46 AM IST

Maharashtra Assembly begins; MLAs take oath a month after being elected

Pro tem Speaker Kalidas Kolambkar is administering the oath to the legislators at the session

Maharashtra Assembly begins; MLAs take oath a month after being elected
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 9:09 AM IST

Maharashtra politics: Swearing-in of Uddhav Thackeray-led govt on Dec 1

The three parties named Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray as their nominee for the chief minister's post

Maharashtra politics: Swearing-in of Uddhav Thackeray-led govt on Dec 1
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 9:37 PM IST

Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar should apologise to people of Maharashtra: Congress

Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the lack of majority of those "who kidnapped the people's mandate" has been exposed

Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar should apologise to people of Maharashtra: Congress
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 5:38 PM IST

Ajit Pawar resigns as deputy CM; Udhhav to be CM for 5 years, says Sena

"Ajit dada has resigned and he is with us. Uddhav Thackeray will be the chief Minister of Maharashtra for five years," Raut said

Ajit Pawar resigns as deputy CM; Udhhav to be CM for 5 years, says Sena
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 3:44 PM IST

Maha crisis: Of horse trading, a stable flipping, and on-the-run jockey

The Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine had moved the top court challenging Devendra Fadnavis being sworn in as the state's Chief Minister

Maha crisis: Of horse trading, a stable flipping, and on-the-run jockey
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 12:18 AM IST

Singhvi attacks BJP, says ACB closing cases shows corrupt motives

"It shows corrupt motives, inducements and blows to smithereens every letter and spirit of the Indian Constitution", the Congress leader said

Singhvi attacks BJP, says ACB closing cases shows corrupt motives
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 11:21 PM IST

Probe in 9 irrigation cases closed, none linked to Ajit Pawar: ACB

The ACB's clarification came after opposition Congress claimed Ajit Pawar was "exonerated" in lieu of his support to the BJP in forming a government two days ago

Probe in 9 irrigation cases closed, none linked to Ajit Pawar: ACB
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 10:47 PM IST

Maharashtra LIVE: Sena-NCP-Cong combine parade 162 MLAs in Mumbai hotel

The Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party, and the Congress--the combine that had expected to govern Maharashtra--are expected to challenge the BJP in Parliament which resumes after the weekend.

Maharashtra LIVE: Sena-NCP-Cong combine parade 162 MLAs in Mumbai hotel
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 7:59 PM IST